#C46938#C46938

#C46938 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.132 H 47.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46938
RGB	rgb(196, 105, 56)
HSL	hsl(21, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 71.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, 32.37, 42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 53.63, 52.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% 0.0899 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.132 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5329, 22.1277, 6.5091)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46938 #3893C4

analogous

#C4384D #C46938 #C4AF38

triadic

#C46938 #38C469 #6938C4

tetradic

#C46938 #4DC438 #3893C4 #AF38C4

square

#C46938 #4DC438 #3893C4 #AF38C4

split-complementary

#C46938 #38C4AF #384DC4

monochromatic

#65361D #94502A #C46938 #D38C66 #E1B096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#C46938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#C46938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46938

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46938	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6565E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 105, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.132 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9571',
    500: '#c46938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46938;
$custom-light: #dc9571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61693,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46938

secondary

#8CB6CC

accent

#AADF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46938

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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